I walked slowly on the trail. Suddenly, a voice called out, “Hey, stop! Where do you think you are going?”(19) I ran as fast as I could, as far away from that stranger as possible, but the stranger caught up with me. The stranger frowned and said, “You could have gotten yourself expelled, boy!”(20)
“Do I know you from somewhere?” (21) I quizzed.
“Oh, yes, you do. I am your new Head Girl. I don’t understand this. What are you doing here of all places?”(22) she asked raising an eyebrow.
“Well, I’m on a raid. My friend had borrowed my pencil the other day and he still hasn’t given it back.”(23) She did not look quite convinced. “I see. You better take acting lessons.”(24)
“What did you say?” I asked, sounding annoyed.
“Well, the acting lessons are for you not being able to lie convincingly. Do you understand?”(25)
Now my raid didn’t matter anymore. After that strange conversation, all I wanted to do was go home and think about what had just happened.
Q. select the correct option which converts the underlined direct speech into indirect speech no. 21.
I walked slowly on the trail. Suddenly, a voice called out, “Hey, stop! Where do you think you are going?”(19) I ran as fast as I could, as far away from that stranger as possible, but the stranger caught up with me. The stranger frowned and said, “You could have gotten yourself expelled, boy!”(20)
“Do I know you from somewhere?” (21) I quizzed.
“Oh, yes, you do. I am your new Head Girl. I don’t understand this. What are you doing here of all places?”(22) she asked raising an eyebrow.
“Well, I’m on a raid. My friend had borrowed my pencil the other day and he still hasn’t given it back.”(23) She did not look quite convinced. “I see. You better take acting lessons.”(24)
“What did you say?” I asked, sounding annoyed.
“Well, the acting lessons are for you not being able to lie convincingly. Do you understand?”(25)
Now my raid didn’t matter anymore. After that strange conversation, all I wanted to do was go home and think about what had just happened.
Q. select the correct option which converts the underlined direct speech into indirect speech no. 22.
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I walked slowly on the trail. Suddenly, a voice called out, “Hey, stop! Where do you think you are going?”(19) I ran as fast as I could, as far away from that stranger as possible, but the stranger caught up with me. The stranger frowned and said, “You could have gotten yourself expelled, boy!”(20)
“Do I know you from somewhere?” (21) I quizzed.
“Oh, yes, you do. I am your new Head Girl. I don’t understand this. What are you doing here of all places?”(22) she asked raising an eyebrow.
“Well, I’m on a raid. My friend had borrowed my pencil the other day and he still hasn’t given it back.”(23) She did not look quite convinced. “I see. You better take acting lessons.”(24)
“What did you say?” I asked, sounding annoyed.
“Well, the acting lessons are for you not being able to lie convincingly. Do you understand?”(25)
Now my raid didn’t matter anymore. After that strange conversation, all I wanted to do was go home and think about what had just happened.
Q. select the correct option which converts the underlined direct speech into indirect speech no. 23.
I walked slowly on the trail. Suddenly, a voice called out, “Hey, stop! Where do you think you are going?”(19) I ran as fast as I could, as far away from that stranger as possible, but the stranger caught up with me. The stranger frowned and said, “You could have gotten yourself expelled, boy!”(20)
“Do I know you from somewhere?” (21) I quizzed.
“Oh, yes, you do. I am your new Head Girl. I don’t understand this. What are you doing here of all places?”(22) she asked raising an eyebrow.
“Well, I’m on a raid. My friend had borrowed my pencil the other day and he still hasn’t given it back.”(23) She did not look quite convinced. “I see. You better take acting lessons.”(24)
“What did you say?” I asked, sounding annoyed.
“Well, the acting lessons are for you not being able to lie convincingly. Do you understand?”(25)
Now my raid didn’t matter anymore. After that strange conversation, all I wanted to do was go home and think about what had just happened.
Q. select the correct option which converts the underlined direct speech into indirect speech no. 24.
I walked slowly on the trail. Suddenly, a voice called out, “Hey, stop! Where do you think you are going?”(19) I ran as fast as I could, as far away from that stranger as possible, but the stranger caught up with me. The stranger frowned and said, “You could have gotten yourself expelled, boy!”(20)
“Do I know you from somewhere?” (21) I quizzed.
“Oh, yes, you do. I am your new Head Girl. I don’t understand this. What are you doing here of all places?”(22) she asked raising an eyebrow.
“Well, I’m on a raid. My friend had borrowed my pencil the other day and he still hasn’t given it back.”(23) She did not look quite convinced. “I see. You better take acting lessons.”(24)
“What did you say?” I asked, sounding annoyed.
“Well, the acting lessons are for you not being able to lie convincingly. Do you understand?”(25)
Now my raid didn’t matter anymore. After that strange conversation, all I wanted to do was go home and think about what had just happened.
Q. select the correct option which converts the underlined direct speech into indirect speech no. 25.
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